Asha Bhosle - Biography

Asha Bhosle Personal Biography
Personal Profile	Date of Birth	September 8, 1933
	Birth Place	Bombay, India
	Nick Name	Asha Manjrekar
	Zodiac Sign	Virgo
	Religion	Islam
	Marital Status	Married
	Languages	Assamese, Hindi, Urdu, Telugu, Marathi, Bengali, Gujarati, Punjabi, Tamil, English, Russian, Czech, Nepali, Malay and Malayalam.
	Genres	Pop, Folk, Indian Classical Music
Family Background	Father's Name	N/A
	Mother's Name	N/A
	Husband Name	Ganpatrao Bhosle
	Occupations	Singer, Playback Singer
	Years Active	1943-Present

Asha Bhonsle's Best Performances:

Song	Movie
Kaali ghata chhaaye mora	Sujata
Nigahe Milane Ko Jee Chahata Hai	Dil Hi To Hai
Aage bhi jaane na tu	Waqt
Zumka Gira Re Bareli Ke Bazar Main	Mera Saaya
Raat Akeli Hai	jewel thief
Parade Main Rehane Do	Shikaar
O Mere Sona Re Sona	Teesri Manzil
Dum Maro Dum	Hare Ram Hare Krishna
Koi Shahari Babu	Loafer
Yeh Kya Jagah Hai Doston	Umrao Jan
Kambakht Ishq	Pyar Tune kya Kiya

Asha Bhonsle Awards:

Filmfare Best Female Playback Award:

• 1968: Garibon ki Suno(Dus Lakh, 1966)
• 1969: Parde Mein Rehne Do(Shikar, 1968)
• 1972: Piya Tu Ab To Aaja(Caravan, 1971)
• 1973: Dum Maro Dum(Hare Rama Hare Krishna, 1972)
• 1974: Hone Lagi Hain Raat(Naina, 1973)
• 1975: Chain Se Humko Kabhi(Pran Jaye Par Vachan Na Jaye, 1974)
• 1979: Yeh Mera Dil(Don, 1978)

National Film Awards:

• 1981: Dil Cheez Kya Hai (Umrao Jaan)
• 1986: Mera Kuch Samaan (Ijaazat)

Other Awards:

• 1987: Nightingale Of Asia Award (from the Indo–Pak Association, UK).
• 1989: Lata Mangeshkar Award (Government of Madhya Pradesh).
• 1997: Screen Videocon Award (for the album Jaanam Samajha Karo).
• 1997: MTV Award (for the album Jaanam Samajha Karo).
• 1997: Channel V Award (for the album Jaanam Samjha Karo).
• 1998: Dayawati Modi Award.
• 1999: Lata Mangeshkar Award (Government of Maharashtra)
• 2000: Singer of the Millennium (Dubai).
• 2000: Zee Gold Bollywood Award (for Mujhe Rang De from Thakshak).
• 2001: MTV Award (for Kambakht Ishq).
• 2002: BBC Lifetime Achievement Award (presented by the UK Prime Minister Tony Blair).
• 2002: Zee Cine Award for Best Playback Singer - Female (for Radha Kaise Na Jale from Lagaan).
• 2002: Zee Cine Special Award for Hall of Fame.
• 2002: Screen Videocon Award (for Radha Kaise Na Jale from Lagaan).
• 2002: Sansui Movie Award (for Radha Kaise Na Jale from Lagaan).
• 2003: Swaralaya Yesudas Award for outstanding contributions to Indian music.
• 2004: Living Legend Award by the Federation of Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
• 2005: MTV Immies, Best Female Pop Act for Aaj Jaane Ki Zid Na Karo
• 2005: Most Stylish People in Music.